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However, no meta\u2010analysis has been published on PDT for acne vulgaris currently.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>The current meta\u2010analysis and systematic review were carried out to assess the safety and effect of PDT on treating acne vulgaris.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>The electronic databases, including EMBASE, Cochrane Library, and MEDLINE, were systemically retrieved to identify relevant articles for meta\u2010analysis. The primary outcome included mean percentage reduction in the inflammatory lesion count (MPRILC), while the secondary outcome included the total effective response (TER).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Altogether 13 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) involving 701 subjects had been enrolled into the current meta\u2010analysis. PDT had certain effect on acne vulgaris in terms of the outcomes of MPRILC (MD: 15.97, 95% CI: 11.93 to 20.00, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a0.00001) and TER (RR<jats:italic>:<\/jats:italic> 1.55, 95% CI: 1.38\u20101.74, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0&lt;\u00a0.00001). Totally, 6 articles had been evaluated to have a low bias risk overall. 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